The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1887-03-20

the Of McCarty and Sullivan Streets SO 600;
Aaron c. Goodman. of Hartford. Conn.,. to George
Vondersaar the block South Delaware street ad-
joining d. N. Gold g. Co.. commercial house So, 900;
and Mr.. Allen r. Moorehead to Jane Griffith, resi-
dence on North Meridian street between William and
Herbert streets. $7,TI0. For the coming week the
outlook is very encouraging for brisk market. Sew
era large deals hand that will be consummated
and the real estate men have about completed ar
rangements for the sale OF great many vacant lots
W. E. ENGLISH AND THE ELKs.
The Office of Supreme Exalted Ruler of the Elks a
Washington dispatch states has been taken charge of
by Dr. Hamilton E. Leach, of that city. Representa-
tves of the order in conference at Washington,
claimed that viii English in departing suddenly for
Europe vacated the Office, and that by the orders
constitution he has longer any authority to remain
at it's head It is asserted that if Mr. English returns
and attempts discharge the duties of the Office he
vii De tried on charges growing out of the late sensa
tonal incident, in New York, in which he figured.
Members of the order here, and friends OF Mr. En-.
glish. say that there was understanding between
him and DIR. Leach that the latter should act Elk
allied Ruler in his absence Under the constitution it
is claimed Mr.. English cannot be deposed until after
trial is had and whatever charges may be preferred
meeting of the Grand Lodge when two-thirds vote
will be required to remove Mr.. English from Office.
THE BoBB's FREE DIsPENsARY.
The Bobbs Free Dspensary, located at As South
Pennsylvania street. has been reorganized and thor
oughy equipped under the direction of DR.. w. B.
Fletcher, with DR.. Hays as superintendent. Persons
unable to pay for medical and surgical treatment are
here given of securing the services of many of
the leading and practitioners of speciates
The dispensary will be open from o'clock in the
morning until at night, beginning tomorrow morn
tendance Consulting staff Dr. G. f. Wright dis
of children, IL to IL Mondays; DIR. Henry
j. A. Comingor surgery 3 to Tuesdays; Dr.. E. F.
Hodges, obstetrics, 10 to IL, Tuesdays; DIR. w. b.
Fletcher. diseases of the mind and nervous system
Dr. j. r. Brown assisting. IL to 2 Wednesdays; Dr.
F. w: HAYS skin and venereal diseases. 10
to IL. Wednesday,; Dr. = B; Harvey dis
Eases to Of Tbwpsdans Pr r. now rhomnsog
diseases of the eye and ear, 3 to 4. Tuesdays and
Thursdays; Dr. Jos. W. Marsee, surgery, to 3. Fri
days; DR.. Geo. W. Combs diseases of the throat and
nose, to a. Fridays. Attending physicians daily
Dr. Laura E. Boyd to 10; DIR. f. A Morrison. 10
to IL; DR.. F. W. Hays, IL to 12 Dr.. T. E. Marker
IL to l. DR.. Mary A. Sphinx. l to B. Dr. A. " Bray
ton, 3 to 4: DIR. j. A. e. Haugh, to 6; DR.. F. c.
Woodburn; 6 to 8.
THE BUILDING SEASON.
The weather the last week did not interfere to any
great extent with building interests The number of
permits issued larger than that of the previous
week. calling for outlay of $4,000. AS usual
the permits mostly fer small dwellings, bu.
there q few for business houses. Catharine
Lewis took out permit the first of the week for a
fourstory business block at the of Massachu
sets and Ohio street. that is to cost $50 O0O
Workmen began at once to tear away the old frames
the ground, and it is cleared
for excavations W. o. Conner got a
permit to erect three dwelling houses
on Sou5h Tennessee street, Merrill. Each will
cost LOO. During the last few months many
workingmen in that section of the city have been
unable to secure houses, hence cottages will be put
up there this spring by moneyed men. Among the
other permits granted were: Lewis Jung, two story
business block on Massachusetts, avenue, Belle
fontaine street, to cost So oOO Charles F. Baron,
two-story business house at 20 East Washington
street, So 900; Judge D. W. Howe, a two-story
frame dwelling. New Jersey near Morrison street,
So. 500, and also two-story frame. st. Marys
street. near New Jersey. $1,000; Ernest Kat
terman, frame cottage Woodlawn avenue Spruce,
ST.. 100; j. M. Kelly, two-story frame cottage.
State avenue, near Williams street. ST. 800; A. Doef-
fers frame cottage, Market Hanna street.
ST., 200; Johnnie Grifiths. frame stable. alley
between Meridian and Delaware near Eighth street,
81, 500. The contractors say that they have more
work coming in than they can do with their usual
force of and nearly all have increased their help.
Many investors contemplating the erection of
buildings of kind and the indications that
of good business blocks will go up in the
heart of the city mostly on Illinois street.